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Seniors from rival high schools warn about dangers of underage drinking

Last updated Sunday, April 29, 2012 - 10:55pm

LAYTON — Two seniors from rival high schools are part of a group that wants parents to learn more about the dangers of underage drinking.

Parker Pratt, of Layton High School, and Hayle Tomney, of Northridge High School, both 18, are members of Layton Communities That Care, a program sponsored by the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention. Pratt and Tomney also serve on Layton’s Youth Court.

Both learned in November through the CTC program that a significant number of teenagers attending Layton schools are using alcohol.

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USU student pleads guilty in frat alcohol case

Contributed The Associated Press

Last updated Sunday, April 1, 2012 - 7:50am

LOGAN -- A Utah State University student has pleaded guilty to his role in providing alcohol to a minor who was hospitalized with alcohol poisoning after attending a fraternity party.

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Neighbors shocked after 4 teens shot at Clearfield party

Loretta Park Standard-Examiner

Last updated Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - 6:32am

CLEARFIELD — Jay Jones is still shocked that a shooting that left four teenagers wounded happened right behind his house. “This is a quiet neighborhood,” Jones said as he stood in his backyard, looking at the house to the west of his, where a party brought in police from several agencies early Saturday morning.

Clearfield police are still seeking information about the shooting, which happened at a party in the cul-de-sac of 150 N. 1200 West at 12:30 a.m. Saturday.

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Four teens shot at Clearfield party

Loretta Park Standard-Examiner

Last updated Monday, March 19, 2012 - 8:58pm

CLEARFIELD — Police are seeking information about a shooter, or shooters, at a party early Saturday morning in the vicinity of 150 N., 1200 W.

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USU frat disciplined in underage incident

Contributed The Associated Press

Last updated Thursday, January 12, 2012 - 10:10am

LOGAN -- A Utah State University fraternity is on a one-year suspension after an underage girl suffered alcohol poisoning following a party during homecoming week.

The school's Greek Council says the Gamma Epsilon chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha will be banned from having alcohol and must pay a $500 fine to the council, which is composed of representatives from the college's fraternity and sorority community.

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USU Gamma Epsilon chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity is being placed on a one-year suspension.

USU frat disciplined after teen girl gets drunk

Contributed The Associated Press

Last updated Wednesday, January 11, 2012 - 11:34am

LOGAN -- A Utah State University fraternity is being placed on a one-year suspension after an underage girl suffered alcohol poisoning following a party during homecoming week.

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